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Richard Tewksbury

Researcher at University of Louisville

Publications -  266
Citations -  9686

Richard Tewksbury is an academic researcher from University of Louisville. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prison & Sex offender. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 265 publications receiving 9037 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard Tewksbury include University of South Florida & Arizona State University.

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Collateral Consequences of Sex Offender Registration

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the collateral consequences of sex offender registration from the perspective of the offender and found that social stigmatization, loss of relationships, employment, and housing, and both verbal and physical assaults are experienced by a significant minority of registered sex offenders.
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“I Want a Man”: Patterns of Attraction in All-Male Personal Ads:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the personal attraction of "men seeking men" in personal advertisements using an electronic telephone advertisement system and found that one hundred and sixty-seven phone advertisements from...
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COMING OUT AND CROSSING OVER Identity Formation and Proclamation in a Transgender Community

TL;DR: This article examined the coming-out experiences of transgendered individuals and found that the majority of such individuals reinforce and reify the system they hope to change, and that interactional challenges to gender are insufficient to challenge the system of gender.
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Predicting risks of larceny theft victimization: a routine activity analysis using refined lifestyle measures

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed specific social activities, aspects of neighborhoods, and contribution of each to the risks of larceny victimization for college students, and found that greater specificity in measuring lifestyles is warranted, for it is not just leaving one's home and going out in public that increases one's risk for victimization (a typical finding of routine activity theory scholars), but where one goes and what one does that are the important larcene victimization predictors.
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Perceptions of sex offender registration: collateral consequences and community experiences

TL;DR: This article conducted qualitative interviews with registered sex offenders in Jefferson County, Kentucky and found that they experienced difficulties with employment and relationships, instances of harassment, stigmatization, and persistent feelings of vulnerability, all of which they believed were attributable to their status as registered offenders.